Winery Neil Ellis - Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut

Winery Neil EllisWestern Cape Grenache - Cinsaut

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut of Winery Neil Ellis is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut of Winery Neil Ellis in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut

Pairings that work perfectly with Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut

Original food and wine pairings with Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut

The Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut of Winery Neil Ellis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple or matouille or hot tome des bauges (savoie).

Details and technical informations about Winery Neil Ellis's Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Western Cape Grenache - Cinsaut from Winery Neil Ellis are 2015, 2012, 2014, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Neil Ellis

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Neil Ellis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 450 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

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